mental ray Nodes Reference Library: Lenses
by Kyle Green
In this series of tutorials, we'll be taking a detailed look at each of mental ray's lens nodes. Software required: Maya 2008 and up.
What you'll learn
In this series of tutorials, we'll be taking a detailed look at each of mental ray's lens nodes. Each video is a self-contained tutorial centering on one of mental ray's nodes. This means that these tutorials can be viewed in any order you wish, allowing you to jump straight to the content that is most relevant to you. Over the course of these tutorials, we'll learn how each node works and the best practices to utilize for attaining desired results while saving time. Software required: Maya 2008 and up.
About the author
Kyle was one of the first authors for Digital-Tutors, now a Pluralsight company. and has been a part of the team for over 10 years. Kyle began his career in computer graphics education as a college instructor and worked as a Digital-Tutors rendering tutor and curriculum manager since 2002.
Kyle has contributed to many of the most popular projects and helped the Digital-Tutors team win awards throughout the company's history. Kyle has had the honor of having his art exhibited at the New York ... moreHall of Science for his project Alexa, a female android created in Maya. With the help of Kyle's rendering expertise, you'll never confuse reflection with refraction in front of the in-laws again.